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Keen observers may have noticed that a well-known manufacturer of cinematographic tools has recently released a new camera. People...
ARRI’s Alexa celebrates it’s 10th Birthday
ARRI’s groundbreaking ALEXA camera has gone through many iterations in the 10 years since it first appeared in Chicago....
Film lens vs. digital lens: what are the differences?
I’ve worked with a lot of cameras, and I’ve always come back to ARRI cameras whenever I’ve had the...
Tentacle Sync E: a small and simple pocket sized timecode generator
With a newly designed body that looks better than the previous model, the new Tentacle Sync E enables professional...
Magic ViewFinder: a free director’s viewfinder app for Android and iOS
Cinematographers, directors or photographers who use a camera and want to check and or simulate framing without holding the...
Split SDI ports, or: how to hack an Arri Mini
“My assistant says it’s impossible,” said the Steadicam operator over coffee at Arri headquarters in Burbank. “The DIT wants...
Meet Me at Arri Burbank on January 19th
If you’ve got some time to spare on January 19th, and you’re near Burbank, stop by and see me...
Affordable-ish Pro Cine Prime Lenses
Ten years ago if you were “indie”, you kludged together some fast still prime lenses for your cinema camera...
Game of Thrones: the beginning of the end
Season 8 will put an end to the saga Game of Thrones. One year from now the last six...
Mount Everest in Cinematic VR
Last May filmmaker and post-production artist Przemek Siemion and the VR Explorers’ team joined renowned Irish adventurers and guides...